The efficacy of traction for back pain: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials1,21No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this article has or will confer a benefit on the authors or any organization with which the authors are associated.2Reprints are not available.
- 1 October 2003
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Vol. 84 (10) , 1542-1553
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0003-9993(03)00294-6
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